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Queen Victoria

1980
Relates the life story of Queen Victoria, Sovereign of England from 1837 to 1901.

Prince Philip

1984
Tells of Prince Philip's childhood, his schooling, his marriage, and his royal duties.

Florence Nightingale

A biography of the beautiful, wealthy English woman who devoted her life to caring for the sick and creating a great nursing tradition.
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Queen Victoria

Gandhi

Examines the life of the statesman who played a crucial role in India's struggle for independence from Great Britain.

War spies

2013
Kids will learn all of the biographical information they want to know about some of the most famous spies in history. Featuring Sir Francis Walsingham, Nathan Hale, Belle Boyd, Kim Philby, Virginia Hall, and Allen Dulles.

Alexander Fleming

1984
In 1928 Fleming discovered penicillin. The discovery went largely unrecognized until Florey and Chain continued Fleming's work. Now penicillin is used worldwide.

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